N.Korea’s Kim calls for ‘offensive measures’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called at a ruling party meeting for “positive and offensive measures” to ensure security ahead of a year-end deadline...
Iraq condemns U.S. air strikes as unacceptable and dangerous
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi on Monday condemned U.S. air strikes on Iranian-backed Iraqi militia bases, a move that could plunge Iraq further into...
Factbox: Iran-backed paramilitary forces in Iraq under focus after U.S. strikes
U.S. air strikes in Iraq and Syria against the Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah militia group have brought a threat of reprisal....
A survivor of the NY Hanukkah stabbings smashed a table into the attacker’s face. That’s not all – CNN
A survivor of the NY Hanukkah stabbings smashed a table into the attacker’s face. That’s not all CNN Hanukkah stabbing horror in New York ABC News ‘Start...
Nestle wraps up 20 billion Swiss franc share buyback, launches new program
Swiss food giant Nestle said on Monday it had completed a 20 billion Swiss franc ($20.7 billion) share buyback program and reiterated plans for a...
U.S. air strike in Iraq lays bare Iran influence
An American air strike has killed or wounded scores of members of an Iran-backed militia that forms part of Iraq’s security forces. Baghdad says it...
New Year’s Eve hosts share a wish for the new decade
Ryan Seacrest and Lucy Hale prepare to ring in 2020...
The world’s greenest soccer club nets its wooden stadium
Forest Green Rovers, the world’s first U.N.-certified carbon-neutral soccer club, has won planning approval for a stadium made almost entirely out of wood. David Doyle...
Killer whales migrate from Iceland to Italy, delighting locals
Three killer whales have been spotted in the sea that separates the boot of Italy from the Mediterranean island of Sicily, in the first such...
World stocks slip as rally pauses, dollar eases
The dollar slid on Monday on a loss of safe-haven appeal, and global stock markets fell as a year-end rally lost steam after pushing stocks...
